PILOT

Hélène Boucher

1908 - 1934

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Hélène Boucher (French pronunciation: [elɛn buʃe]; 23 May 1908 — 30 November 1934) was a well-known French pilot in the early 1930s, when she set several women's world speed records and the all-comers record for 1,000 km (621 mi) in 1934. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hélène Boucher has received more than 44,375 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Hélène Boucher is the 63rd most popular pilot (down from 53rd in 2019), the 4,823rd most popular biography from France (down from 4,273rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular French Pilot.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.39

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Among PILOTS

Among pilots, Hélène Boucher ranks 63 out of 71. Before her are Mikhail Gromov, Stasys Girėnas, Maryse Bastié, Harry Cobby, Wally Funk, and Adrienne Bolland. After her are Charles Kingsford Smith, Lydia Zvereva, Yves Rossy, Péter Besenyei, Cornelia Fort, and Svetlana Kapanina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Hélène Boucher ranks 344. Before her are Vladimír Syrovátka, Jean Claessens, John Doeg, Sylvio Hoffmann, Boris Piotrovsky, and Geirr Tveitt. After her are Franz Pfnür, Eberardo Villalobos, Rudolf Gramlich, Ivan Brown, Dee Brown, and Guillermo Arellano. Among people deceased in 1934, Hélène Boucher ranks 151. Before her are William H. Welch, Ferenc Móra, Theobald Smith, Dukinfield Henry Scott, Walther von Dyck, and Cass Gilbert. After her are Leonid Sobinov, Arthur Surridge Hunt, Lou Tellegen, Davidson Black, Emiliano González Navero, and Andrés Héctor Carvallo.

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In France

Among people born in France, Hélène Boucher ranks 4,823 out of 6,770. Before her are Bertrand Bonello (1968), Billy Mitchell (1879), Eugène Dabit (1898), Maurice Schilles (1888), Patrick Chesnais (1947), and André Ayew (1989). After her are Guy Lapébie (1916), Olivier Gruner (1960), Sébastien Frey (1980), Alfred Capus (1858), Henri Helle (1873), and Bruno Le Maire (1969).

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Among PILOTS In France

Among pilots born in France, Hélène Boucher ranks 7. Before her are René Fonck (1894), Charles Nungesser (1892), Jean Mermoz (1901), Jacqueline Auriol (1917), Maryse Bastié (1898), and Adrienne Bolland (1895).

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